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NCT04379661 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
SUNLIGHT Study: Online Support Groups for MS to Address COVID-19
A NA study, sponsored by Columbia University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 32
- Enrollment target
NCT04379661: Completed NA study, sponsored by Columbia University.
NCT04379661 is a NA study that has completed, run by Columbia University. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04379661, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Columbia University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 32 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Stress and anxiety can have an adverse impact on health, and the experience of many around the 2020 outbreak of COVID-19 is affecting health and well-being. Individuals with chronic disease such as multiple sclerosis may be particularly vulnerable in some ways, but also particularly resilient in others. This study evaluates the effects of belonging to online support groups that meet weekly for 12 weeks to address the stress and anxiety felt by individuals with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). This study will also measure and explore the effects of online support groups.
Primary Outcome
Acceptable rate is defined as at least 66% of participants who complete follow-up surveys.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Online support Group
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 32 participants |
| Start Date | 2020-05-07 |
| Est. Completion | 2020-08-31 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04379661 record still lists
NCT04379661 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 32 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Online support Group is the first listed.
NCT04379661 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04379661 about?
NCT04379661 is a clinical study titled "SUNLIGHT Study: Online Support Groups for MS to Address COVID-19". Stress and anxiety can have an adverse impact on health, and the experience of many around the 2020 outbreak of COVID-19 is affecting health and well-being. Individuals with chronic disease such as multiple sclerosis may be particularly vulnerable in some ways, but also particularly resilient in oth...
What is the current status of trial NCT04379661?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 32 participants. The study started on 2020-05-07. Estimated completion is 2020-08-31.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04379661?
The interventions under investigation include: Online support Group (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04379661?
This trial is sponsored by Columbia University, which has 958 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT04379661's enrollment target sits among peer trials
32 1578th of 2000 higher than 409 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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